#b22517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22517 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b22517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22517 color description : Dark red.

#b22517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22517 has RGB values of R:178, G:37, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674903.

Hex triplet b22517 #b22517
RGB Decimal 178, 37, 23 rgb(178,37,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.5, 9 rgb(69.8%,14.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 87, 30
HSL 5.4°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(5.4,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.4°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 39.331, 54.766, 43.563
XYZ 19.177, 10.852, 1.896
xyY 0.601, 0.34, 10.852
CIE-LCH 39.331, 69.979, 38.5
CIE-LUV 39.331, 107.859, 26.671
Hunter-Lab 32.943, 46.261, 19.649
Binary 10110010, 00100101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b22517

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Alternatives to #b22517

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#b22517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22517;}
.background {background-color:#b22517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22517;}

Shades and Tints of #b22517

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656464 is the less saturated color, while #c11808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22517 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624643 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f652f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e600f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874d26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914a12 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42b26 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population